COUNTDOWN TO WETS 2010


Date:



Time:



Place:



Location:

March 18, 2010



8:00am - 7:00pm



Time & Life Building



New York, USA

1271 Avenue of the Americas
(50th Street and 6th Avenue)

The World Energy Technologies Summit - VIDEO

8:45 a.m. – 9:10 a.m






Welcome from TIME & the WTN


James Clark, Founder/Chairman, the World Technology Network & Master of Ceremonies, World Energy Technologies Summit

Brendan Ripp, VP Advertising Sales, TIME magazine

Michael Elliott, Editor, TIME International, TIME magazine
9:10 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.

Dan Reicher

Director of Climate Change and Energy Initiatives, Google

1:1 Interview with:

Bryan Walsh

Writer, TIME Magazine
9:40 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.









Alternative/Renewable Energy


Solar Power: David Renné, President, International Solar Energy Society (ISES)

Wind Power: Volker Thomsen,Treasurer World Wind Energy Association and Executive Chair of the World Windenergy Conference 2008

Hydro Power: Richard Taylor, Executive Director, International Hydropower Association
10:05 a.m. – 10:15 a.m

Presentation


Gavin Starks, Director AMEE
10:15 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.









Alternative/Renewable Energy


Geothermal Energy: Karl Gawell, Executive Director, Geothermal Energy Association

Bioenergy: Bill Holmberg, Chairman, Biomass Coordinating Council

Co-generation: Thomas Casten, Chairman, Recycled Energy Development
10:40 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.

Mid - Morning Break - Networking

11:10 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.

Carbon-Based Energy Innovation


Moderator, Michael Elliott, Editor, TIME International, TIME magazine

Dr. Matthias Bichsel, Director Projects and Technology, Royal Dutch Shell

Melanie A. Kenderdine, Executive Director, MIT Energy Initiative

C. Michael Ming, President, Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA)
11:55 a.m. – 12:05 p.m

Presentation


Michael Rigney, VP, Marketing, EnerNOC
12:05 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.









Alternative/Renewable Energy


Hydrogen: Jeff Serfass, President, National Hydrogen Association

Nuclear Power: Marvin S. Fertel, President and CEO, Nuclear Energy Institute

Energy Efficiency: Kateri Callahan, President, Alliance to Save Energy
12:30 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.

Reality Check


Moderator, Bryan Walsh, Writer, TIME Magazine

Q & A/Discussion with Alternative/Renewables Experts
1:10 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.

Presentation


Stephen Barry, Vice President - Corporate Development, MiaSolé
2:40 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.

Presentation


Nicholas Eisenberger, Strategy Advisor to Management Team, Global Thermostat, Inc.
2:50 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Blue Sky Technologies



Jason Pontin, Publisher & Editor in Chief, Technology Review
3:15 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.

Presentation


Russ Conser, Game Changer Program Manager, Shell
3:25 p.m. - 3:35 p.m.

Presentation


Paul Steely White, Executive Director Transportation Alternatives
3:35 p.m. - 4:05 p.m.

Mid-Afternoon Break- Networking

4:05 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.

Financing the New Energy Environment



Moderator: Bill Saporito, Assistant Managing Editor, TIME magazine

Kevin Parker, Head of Asset Management, Deutsche Bank

Sheeraz Haji, President, Cleantech Group

Tom Burton, Partner, Mintz Levin
4:40 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.

Rising Tigers, Sleeping Giant: Asia's leap into clean technology



Jesse Jenkins, Director of Energy and Climate Policy, The Breakthrough Institute

Devon Swezey, Project Manager, The Breakthrough Institute
4:55 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Energy Policies for the Future



Moderator: Bryan Walsh, Writer, TIME magazine

Professor Graciela Chichilnisky, Architect of the Carbon Market for the Kyoto Protocol and Director of Columbia University's Consortium for Risk Management

Peter Goldmark, Director, Climate and Air Program, Environmental Defense Fund

Travis Bradford, COO/CFO The Carbon War Room

Mindy Lubber, President, Ceres
5:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Closing Remarks
“Where do we go from here?”



Michael Elliott, Editor, TIME International, TIME magazine

James Clark, Founder/Chairman, The World Technology Network
CONVENED BY:

Convened By The World Technology Network
Convened By Time

PRESENTED BY:

Shell Company